Asst. Manager / Deputy Manager / Manager Business Development – Sales
Cargo Partner
Apply to this job Chennai, Tamil Nadu on site Until 8/23/2026 First posted May 24, 2025 Last posted May 24, 2025
Job description
Responsibilities - Sales Administration & Business Development
Prepare a list of top 20 major accounts and build business relationship with these Prospects & Existing Multinational customers, large clientele and corporate customers through regular client visits. Maintain, Retain and further develop existing key accounts.
To jointly work with the Product team, Sales Management in developing our core Trade lanes and Vertical markets within the multinational customer segment.
Report Sales activities on a daily basis through Salesforce.
Ensure that RFQs / Tenders are submitted with the assistance of our local and global tender team for successful conversion.
Ensure that all quotations are sent out to customers within the agreed time frame as per company directives in co-ordination with sales support. Ensure proper follow up of these quotations with the customer for quick conversion. It is mandatory to have a proper SOP made out in conjunction with Sales support for all the businesses controlled by you and submitted to Operations.
Pursue activities to achieve KPI’s. Set of KPIs will be listed out to you by your Sales Manager.
All outstanding payments to be settled in accordance with agreed credit terms.
Generate qualified and validated Sales leads and follow up with cargo-partner and System Partner branches.
To collect regular feedback from Customers to gauge Customer delight and effect improvement wherever necessary.
Skill Sets and Qualifications :
- Market knowledge of Freight Forwarding / Logistics industry.
- Strong Selling and Negotiation skills
- Should be a team person with excellent interpersonal skills.
- Should be Computer Savvy.
- Should have Relative strengths in Selling Import /Export Air and Sea Freight Cargo with proven track record of captive business and Own accounts
- Minimum of 3 – 15 years’ experience in related industry.
- Degree educated and preferably from Logistics, Marketing or International Trade
Company Introduction:
For over 40 years, cargo-partner has flourished in the logistics industry, delivering unparalleled service to our clients worldwide. We have now embarked on another journey and to continue our commitment for excellence, we have now joined the Nippon Express Group which will now underpin all the values we constantly aspire to achieve, now becoming a top 5 global player. As an end to end info logistics provider, we pride ourselves on offering a comprehensive portfolio of air, sea, land transport, and warehousing services.
With a unique focus on information technology and supply chain optimization, we empower businesses to thrive in today's fast-paced world. Join our dynamic team, where innovation meets passion and every voice is valued. Embark on a journey where your skills are nurtured, creativity is celebrated, and together, we take pride in making a difference.
Discover more about our Mission & Vision. Dive into a world of endless opportunities and embark on the cargo-partner journey with us.
cargo-partner is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an environment where all employees feel valued and respected. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or any other legally protected characteristics. We welcome and encourage applications from all individuals, regardless of background.
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About this role
Summary
Develop and maintain key accounts, drive sales, and coordinate with teams in logistics industry.
Job title
Manager Business Development – Sales
Experience level
3-15 years
Industry
logistics
Location requirements
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, on-site work required
Salary
Not specified
Management role
Yes
Skills & keywords
Required skills
market knowledgenegotiationinterpersonal skillscomputer skillsfreight sales
Preferred skills
logisticsinternational tradesales management
Specializations
freight forwardinglogisticsimport/exportair freightsea freight
Locations
Structured locations inferred from the posting.
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
On-site City
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